We are currently seeking multiple Farm Hands to join the team at a property focused on both Irrigation Cotton and Dryland Cropping located in South-West Queensland. We offer a competitive salary as well as family housing, ute and internet connection.

About you

You have experience in executing day-to-day tasks around the farm, operating machinery and taking initiative that positively impacts the operations, the team, safety and sustainability. You have a passion for farming and are open to learning and developing.

About the role

• You will be operating farm machinery, including but not limited to, tasks associated with spraying, paddock preparation, planting, spreading, cartage and harvest.
• Be an active part of the team in irrigating.
• Observe and monitor crop health and progress.
• Assisting with the testing and recording of cotton and grain quality as well as the safe storage and handling of grain during and post-harvest.

Qualifications

• You have a strong focus on safety.
• You have a demonstrated track-record of employment in a cotton or dryland broadacre cropping operation.
• You have experience operating large-scale cotton or cropping plant and equipment.
• You work best in a team environment and enjoy contributing to a successful farm team and kicking goals together.
• People pride you on your initiative and self-motivation.
• You have a current driver’s license.
• You have a current chemical user’s certificate and/or truck license or, you are open to obtaining one through us.

What are we offering you

• A competitive salary and career progression opportunities.
• Accommodation.
• Work-life balance with average of ~50 work hours per week
• Being part of a large scale farming business that values all of its people and the environment.
• Support to pursue training and education opportunities.
• Access to our Employee Assistance Program for you and your family.

You can apply by selecting “I'm interested” now, but if you have any additional questions, feel free to reach out to Niki Bosman at [email protected] or 0439703866. If you call and don't reach me feel free to send a text so I can get back to you.

Closing Date: Open until filled, so you are encouraged to apply now.